NORTH BATTLEFORD – A preliminary hearing has been scheduled to determine if there’s enough evidence to proceed with the case against a North Battleford man charged with second-degree murder in the death of his 72-year-old mother.
Walter Geering, will appear in North Battleford Provincial Court Nov. 20 for the hearing. The court will examine the evidence presented by the prosecution to decide whether the case should proceed to trial.
Geering was charged in connection with the death of his mother, whose body was discovered at their family home in North Battleford on June 22, 2022.
Crown Prosecutor Kofi Nkruman-Young had requested a second psychiatric report on Walter Geering. He is represented by defence counsel Bill Archer.
The charge against Walter Geering hasn’t been tested in court.
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